Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] G02 - G03 - an aside

Kevin P. Martin wrote:

>
> This brings up a question I have often wondered about. Given that the parameters
> to G02 and G03 include the starting position (implicitly), an ending position, a
> center point position *and* a radius, what do controllers do if these are
> inconsistent values?

One system I have seen refuses to make the move, another system trys and
when it reaches either the x or y end point, it moves at jog speed to
the other end point. This can result in a broken tool.

John Grant